Stranger Wolf – “Cruise”-This chill rock style is really enjoyable. Of course I dig on the vocal harmonies on the chorus, but the whole track is enjoyable. I appreciate the intensity of the composition, feeling both understated and still a full sound. If …
4 “Best of 2019” Contenders
SYML – “Take Me Apart” Artist SYML is having a moment. Recently selling out shows across the world and in the midst of a US tour, the artist released an impressive 2019 debut LP before releasing an equally intriguing single, “Take Me Apart”. It is …
2019 Song of the Year – Greg’s Picks
10) Royal Wood – “Make your mind up”-If you’ve been around my coverage in the past few years, you’ll know that gospel-influenced Americana is good for my soul. In the vein of another artist I love, Green River Ordinance, this tune from Royal …
Two Must Hear Folk/Americana Artists
Baneful Town – “Flare Gun Eyes” A lot happens within this criminally short 2 minute track. The Canadian duo blends layers of sound and beauty almost effortlessly. It is folk, yes, but the way “Flare Gun Eyes” is crafted makes it accessible to …
Listen to the wind blow – a folk set for this chilly December
The Heart Of – “A Long December”-This haunting composition is sure to win a lot of fans for The Heart Of. The mix is delightfully simple. The lead vocal is absolutely stunning, which pulls in the listener immediately. The tone of the vocal …
Don’t Let the Weather Fool You, These Powerful Tunes Are Anything But Cold
I’m cold. Like, temperature-wise. (Maybe personality, too. Depends on who you ask, I guess.) But these hard-hitting, inventive, awesome songs have the ability to warm you up, inside and out. So, go ahead. Cozy up the fire! Little India – “Calypso” I’ve just …
Grab your guitar and jam with these stellar singer songwriters
Russ Parrish – “Coast of Carolina”-Well, if you’ve ever been to the “coast of Carolina” you’ll understand why its worth writing a song about. It’s beautiful. That said, this song has a wonderful, timeless power to it. The vision in the lyrics is …
A new music mix without a single holiday track (PROMISE!)
Naipia – “Another”-I’m a sucker for power chords and quality vocals. This track rocks, with a solid beat and a relatable key lyric. Fans of mid-90s rock (which, if we’re honest, is all of us) will dig this band quite a bit. I …
Now Featuring — The Exceptionally Talented MABES
MABES – “Wait and See”-The combination of vocal and style in MABES wins me over every time. I can’t quite explain what happens with this sound that softens my heart so much, but MABES sure has a gift for it. This is probably …
Three harmony bands to help soothe your weary soul
I, the Mountain – “I Swam”-From the opening line of this track, I began to swoon. It’s got this delicate lead vocal that helps to usher in a comfortable composition. The vocal harmonies put it on another level. It feels like something you …
